Helsinki - Wikipedia Helsinki[a] (Swedish: Helsingfors) [b] is the capital and most populous city in Finland It is on the shore of the Gulf of Finland and is the seat of southern Finland's Uusimaa region About 687,000 people live in the municipality, with 1 3 million in the capital region and 1 6 million in the metropolitan area
Discover Helsinki, the capital of Finland | Visit Finland Helsinki is a safe, easy, and compact city to explore Discover the city sustainably on foot, by bike, or via its excellent public transportation Did you know that Helsinki has the northernmost metro system in the world?
15 Best Things to Do in Helsinki (Finland) - The Crazy Tourist Get the Helsinki Card for a free city tour, free public transport, fre entrance to museums and discounts on shopping, restaurants and tours A little earlier the Swedes had completed Soumenlinna, an ambitious sea fortress that was intended to keep the Russians at bay
20 best things to do in Helsinki - Lonely Planet Find out the top things to do in Helsinki, from exploring the Finnish capital’s architecture and hip design scene to experiencing its sauna culture
Helsinki | Finland, Map, Population, History | Britannica Helsinki, capital and largest city of Finland It is the leading seaport and industrial city of the country Helsinki lies in the far south of Finland, on a peninsula fringed by fine natural harbors that protrudes into the Gulf of Finland
Top Attractions in Helsinki Feel the spirit of Helsinki through the lives of Sibelius, Aalto, and Tove Jansson Then taste it, swim in it, and sauna your way into local life Ready to discover more? Dive into our curated itineraries, uncover Helsinki’s top attractions, and feel the city like a local
10 BEST Places to Visit in Helsinki (2025) - The Broke Backpacker We’ve put together this list of the best places to visit in Helsinki to help you plan your trip, including well-known highlights, hidden gems, budget attractions, and places where you might want to treat yourself and splurge
Helsinki Travel Guide - Expert Picks for your Vacation Get information on Helsinki Travel Guide - Expert Picks for your Vacation hotels, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, sightseeing, and activities Read the Fodor's reviews, or post your own
Tourism Helsinki - Travel Guide to Helsinki - Discovering Finland Located on the Baltic Sea, Finland’s capital, Helsinki, is home to over half a million people and is the second northernmost capital in Europe The city is surrounded by an archipelago of hundreds of tiny islands and reflects cultural influences from both East and West
The Best Things to Do in Helsinki, Finland by Rick Steves Helsinki is famous for its 20th-century architecture, from its central train station, an Art Nouveau masterpiece by Eliel Saarinen, to the modernist simplicity of the Finlandia concert hall by Alvar Aalto